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By Alan Baldwin CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Cortina d'Ampezzo's Olimpia della Tofane piste wrecked Breezy Johnson's Olympic downhill hopes four years ago but made amends on Sunday, eve...

By Aadi Nair CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Britain's Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat beat Italy to ensure top spot in the round-robin stage of the mixed doubles curling at the Milano Cort...

By Rory Carroll and Lori Ewing MILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Kaori Sakamoto delivered a spellbinding performance to leave Japan tied with the United States in the team event at the Milano Cortina Olympics,...

By Amy Tennery MILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Two-time gold medallist Sidney Crosby will serve as captain of the Canadian men's Olympic ice hockey team at the Milano Cortina Winter Games, Hockey Canada anno...

By Julien Pretot CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 8 (Reuters) - A roar ran through the crowd as Lindsey Vonn flashed on to the giant screen, head bowed, poles poised, every movement charged with intent a...

By Rory Carroll MILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - U.S. figure skater Amber Glenn said she will limit her use of social media after receiving what she described as "a scary amount" of hate and threats following...

By Alan Baldwin CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 8 (Reuters) - World champion Breezy Johnson won the women's downhill to secure the U.S. team's first medal of the Milano Cortina Olympics on Sunday, but h...

By Lori Ewing MILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - American Ilia Malinin arrived at the Milano Cortina Olympics as such an overwhelming favourite that the focus of the men's figure skating event has all but shift...

By Karolos Grohmann MILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - NHL players from several nations have started arriving at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics for their first Games participation in 12 years but the Intern...

By Alan Baldwin, Sara Rossi and Cristina Carlevaro CORTINA D'AMPEZZO/TREVISO, Italy, Feb 8 (Reuters) - U.S. ski great Lindsey Vonn had surgery on a broken leg in an Italian hospital after her audaciou...